8 years in prison for man accused of hitting, backing over Army veteran in crash on I-43
MILWAUKEE -- An Illinois man convicted in connection with a crash that happened on the Fourth of July in 2018 on I-43 was sentenced to prison on Thursday, Feb. 21.
MILWAUKEE -- An Illinois man convicted in connection with a crash that happened on the Fourth of July in 2018 on I-43 was sentenced to prison on Thursday, Feb. 21.
Prison sentences range from 3 to 6 years for young men charged in rash of dealership burglaries
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Four of six young men charged in connection with a rash of burglaries at car dealerships in Milwaukee County and Waukesha County have been sentenced to prison.
WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Four of six young men charged in connection with a rash of burglaries at car dealerships in Milwaukee County and Waukesha County have been sentenced to prison.
'Enough business to go around:' Manufacturing leaders, including Foxconn, explore advancements
MILWAUKEE -- Professionals in Wisconsin's manufacturing industry met on Thursday, Feb. 21 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Milwaukee to exchange and explore advancements in the field.
MILWAUKEE -- Professionals in Wisconsin's manufacturing industry met on Thursday, Feb. 21 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Milwaukee to exchange and explore advancements in the field.
Speaker Vos hopes Foxconn air permits aren't changed: 'I want Foxconn to be here'
MADISON — Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says he hopes that air permits granted to electronics giant Foxconn Technology Group aren't tightened by Gov.
MADISON — Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says he hopes that air permits granted to electronics giant Foxconn Technology Group aren't tightened by Gov.
Man accused of grabbing steering wheel to force crash that injured wife pleads not guilty
RACINE COUNTY -- A Kenosha man prosecutors said caused his wife to crash their SUV into a tree has pleaded not guilty to attempted homicide charges.Justin Sampsel, 39, was in court Thursday, Feb. 21 for his preliminary hearing, which he waived.
RACINE COUNTY -- A Kenosha man prosecutors said caused his wife to crash their SUV into a tree has pleaded not guilty to attempted homicide charges.Justin Sampsel, 39, was in court Thursday, Feb. 21 for his preliminary hearing, which he waived.
Ruled competent to proceed, man accused of threatening to 'air out' polling place pleads not guilty
MILWAUKEE -- A 20-year-old Milwaukee man prosecutors said threatened to "air out" a polling place on Election Day in November of 2018 appeared in court for his preliminary hearing on Thursday, Feb. 21 -- after he was ruled competent to proceed in the case against him.Brandon Baker was in court for a competency hearing on Jan. 11, when it was determined he was not competent to proceed.
MILWAUKEE -- A 20-year-old Milwaukee man prosecutors said threatened to "air out" a polling place on Election Day in November of 2018 appeared in court for his preliminary hearing on Thursday, Feb. 21 -- after he was ruled competent to proceed in the case against him.Brandon Baker was in court for a competency hearing on Jan. 11, when it was determined he was not competent to proceed.
Police: Man shot, killed while sitting on porch near 23rd and Maple in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened Wednesday evening, Feb. 20 near 23rd and Maple.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened Wednesday evening, Feb. 20 near 23rd and Maple.
15-year-old rescued from Lake Michigan after falling through ice at Racine's North Pier
RACIN E-- A 15-year-old boy was rescued from Lake Michigan and taken to the hospital after falling into the water near North Pier Wednesday evening, Feb. 20.It happened shortly before 6:30 p.m.Officials with the Racine County Sheriff's Office along with police, Racine Fire and Rescue officials and the dive team responded -- and learned the 15-year-old and a 16-year-old friend were walking along the icy shore when the ice gave way, sending the 15-year-old into the water.The boy was struggling to stay above water and swim to shore, as strong waves pushed him further out into the lake.He was rescued and taken to the hospital, where he was said to be in stable condition.“If it wasn’t for the quick actions of our first responders, we undoubtedly would have a much different outcome," said Racine County Sheriff Christopher Schmaling in a news release.
RACIN E-- A 15-year-old boy was rescued from Lake Michigan and taken to the hospital after falling into the water near North Pier Wednesday evening, Feb. 20.It happened shortly before 6:30 p.m.Officials with the Racine County Sheriff's Office along with police, Racine Fire and Rescue officials and the dive team responded -- and learned the 15-year-old and a 16-year-old friend were walking along the icy shore when the ice gave way, sending the 15-year-old into the water.The boy was struggling to stay above water and swim to shore, as strong waves pushed him further out into the lake.He was rescued and taken to the hospital, where he was said to be in stable condition.“If it wasn’t for the quick actions of our first responders, we undoubtedly would have a much different outcome," said Racine County Sheriff Christopher Schmaling in a news release.
Here’s what shows, movies Netflix is removing, adding in March
NEW YORK -- As we near the start of March, some movies and shows are nearing the end of their time on Netflix -- but the streaming service is adding some exciting new titles, too.Here’s what’s leaving Netflix in March 2019March 1A Little Princess (1995)Adult Beginners (2014)Astro Boy (2009)Before We Go (2014)Bo on the Go! (1 Season)The Breakfast Club (1985)Bruce Almighty (2003)Cape Fear (1991)Christine (1983)The Cider House Rules (1999)Clangers (1 Season)The Dark Knight (2008)Don Verdean (2015)The Experiment (2010)The Fifth Estate (2013)Fresh Meat – 2 Seasons (2012)Friday (1995)Friday After Next (2002)Ghostbusters (1984)Ghostbusters 2 (1989)The Gift (2015)The Great Raid (2005)Heaven Knows What (2014)Hostage (2005)I Am Number Four (2011)I Am the Ambassador (2 Seasons)Jafar Panahi’s Taxi (2015)King Kong (2005)The Little Rascals (1994)Nacho Libre (2006)The Negotiator (1998)Next Friday (2000)Pearl Harbor (2001)People Like Us (2012)Rolling Stones: Crossfire Hurricane, aka CrossfireHurricane (2012)The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior (2008)Sniper (1993)The Strangers (2008)United 93 (2006)We Are Not Alone (2016)White Coffin (2016)March 2Houdini (2-Part Mini-Series)Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (Season 18)March 3Drop Dead Diva (6 Seasons)March 6One Child (Season 1)March 7Luxury Travel Show (1 Season)Race of Life (1 Season)March 9Lockup: Extended Stay (1 Collection)The Returned (1 Season)March 15Alaska State Troopers (Season 4)Alien Deep with Bob Ballard (1 Season)Brain Games (Seasons 2-4)Hive Alive (2-Episode Mini-Series)Locked Up Abroad (Season 8)Mega Builders (Season 5)Monster Fish (Seasons 4-6)Underworld, Inc. (2 Seasons)March 17Beauty and the Beast (2017) Disney MovieHere’s what’s coming to Netflix in March 2019March 1A Clockwork Orange (1971)Apollo 13 (1995)Budapest (2019) Netflix Original MovieCricket Fever: Mumbai Indians (Season 1) Netflix Original SeriesCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back) (2018)Emma (1996)Junebug (2005)Larva Island (Season 2) Netflix Original SeriesLayer Cake (2004)Losers Netflix OriginalMusic and Lyrics (2007)Music and Lyrics (2008)Northern Rescue (Season 1) Netflix Original SeriesSaving Mr.
NEW YORK -- As we near the start of March, some movies and shows are nearing the end of their time on Netflix -- but the streaming service is adding some exciting new titles, too.Here’s what’s leaving Netflix in March 2019March 1A Little Princess (1995)Adult Beginners (2014)Astro Boy (2009)Before We Go (2014)Bo on the Go! (1 Season)The Breakfast Club (1985)Bruce Almighty (2003)Cape Fear (1991)Christine (1983)The Cider House Rules (1999)Clangers (1 Season)The Dark Knight (2008)Don Verdean (2015)The Experiment (2010)The Fifth Estate (2013)Fresh Meat – 2 Seasons (2012)Friday (1995)Friday After Next (2002)Ghostbusters (1984)Ghostbusters 2 (1989)The Gift (2015)The Great Raid (2005)Heaven Knows What (2014)Hostage (2005)I Am Number Four (2011)I Am the Ambassador (2 Seasons)Jafar Panahi’s Taxi (2015)King Kong (2005)The Little Rascals (1994)Nacho Libre (2006)The Negotiator (1998)Next Friday (2000)Pearl Harbor (2001)People Like Us (2012)Rolling Stones: Crossfire Hurricane, aka CrossfireHurricane (2012)The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior (2008)Sniper (1993)The Strangers (2008)United 93 (2006)We Are Not Alone (2016)White Coffin (2016)March 2Houdini (2-Part Mini-Series)Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (Season 18)March 3Drop Dead Diva (6 Seasons)March 6One Child (Season 1)March 7Luxury Travel Show (1 Season)Race of Life (1 Season)March 9Lockup: Extended Stay (1 Collection)The Returned (1 Season)March 15Alaska State Troopers (Season 4)Alien Deep with Bob Ballard (1 Season)Brain Games (Seasons 2-4)Hive Alive (2-Episode Mini-Series)Locked Up Abroad (Season 8)Mega Builders (Season 5)Monster Fish (Seasons 4-6)Underworld, Inc. (2 Seasons)March 17Beauty and the Beast (2017) Disney MovieHere’s what’s coming to Netflix in March 2019March 1A Clockwork Orange (1971)Apollo 13 (1995)Budapest (2019) Netflix Original MovieCricket Fever: Mumbai Indians (Season 1) Netflix Original SeriesCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back) (2018)Emma (1996)Junebug (2005)Larva Island (Season 2) Netflix Original SeriesLayer Cake (2004)Losers Netflix OriginalMusic and Lyrics (2007)Music and Lyrics (2008)Northern Rescue (Season 1) Netflix Original SeriesSaving Mr.
Man accused of attempting to cause the death of an MPD officer during 10-hour standoff pleads no contest
MILWAUKEE -- A 28-year-old Milwaukee man accused of attempting to cause the death of a Milwaukee police officer during a more than 10-hour standoff on April 25, 2018 reached a plea deal in the case against him.Ackim Scott on Wednesday, Feb. 20 pleaded no contest to one count of first degree recklessly endangering safety, use of a dangerous weapon, and was found guilty.
MILWAUKEE -- A 28-year-old Milwaukee man accused of attempting to cause the death of a Milwaukee police officer during a more than 10-hour standoff on April 25, 2018 reached a plea deal in the case against him.Ackim Scott on Wednesday, Feb. 20 pleaded no contest to one count of first degree recklessly endangering safety, use of a dangerous weapon, and was found guilty.
23-year-old Milwaukee woman accused of killing father of her 1-year-old baby
MILWAUKEE -- A 23-year-old Milwaukee woman is accused of killing the father of their 1-year-old child.Investigators say on Friday, Feb. 15 Shasta Flowers got into an argument with the father of her child at her home near 48th and Clarke.According to a criminal complaint, Flowers retrieved her gun from her purse along with her mom's cellphone.
MILWAUKEE -- A 23-year-old Milwaukee woman is accused of killing the father of their 1-year-old child.Investigators say on Friday, Feb. 15 Shasta Flowers got into an argument with the father of her child at her home near 48th and Clarke.According to a criminal complaint, Flowers retrieved her gun from her purse along with her mom's cellphone.
We Energies wants to increase the amount of mercury it's permitted to release into Lake Michigan
MILWAUKEE — A utility company wants to increase the amount of mercury it's permitted to release into Lake Michigan from a coal-burning power plant in suburban Milwaukee.The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources recently held a public hearing about We Energies' request over its Oak Creek plant, which was met by opposition from more than 100 people.The Milwaukee-based utility's proposal would allow We Energies to dispose up to 4.1 parts per trillion of mercury into Lake Michigan on any day.
MILWAUKEE — A utility company wants to increase the amount of mercury it's permitted to release into Lake Michigan from a coal-burning power plant in suburban Milwaukee.The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources recently held a public hearing about We Energies' request over its Oak Creek plant, which was met by opposition from more than 100 people.The Milwaukee-based utility's proposal would allow We Energies to dispose up to 4.1 parts per trillion of mercury into Lake Michigan on any day.
Prison for 16-year-old boy convicted in crash of stolen vehicle at 128th Air Refueling Wing
MILWAUKEE -- A 16-year-old boy who pleaded guilty in connection with a crash involving a stolen vehicle that happened at the 128th Air Refueling Wing in Milwaukee in October of 2018 was sentenced to prison.Lucas Zynel entered the plea in December of 2018 to two charges -- take and drive vehicle without consent, and second degree recklessly endangering safety.
MILWAUKEE -- A 16-year-old boy who pleaded guilty in connection with a crash involving a stolen vehicle that happened at the 128th Air Refueling Wing in Milwaukee in October of 2018 was sentenced to prison.Lucas Zynel entered the plea in December of 2018 to two charges -- take and drive vehicle without consent, and second degree recklessly endangering safety.
Police: Driver crashes into snow bank after fleeing from police, arrested for OWI
MILWAUKEE -- A driver was taken into custody for OWI following a police pursuit and crash Tuesday night, Feb. 19 in Milwaukee.According to police, officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop for reckless driving near 46th and Hampton around 7:45 p.m. Police say the driver accelerated at a high rate of speed.
MILWAUKEE -- A driver was taken into custody for OWI following a police pursuit and crash Tuesday night, Feb. 19 in Milwaukee.According to police, officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop for reckless driving near 46th and Hampton around 7:45 p.m. Police say the driver accelerated at a high rate of speed.
Police: Multiple people in custody after MPD squad involved in crash
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee Police Department squad was involved in a crash near Forest Home and Lincoln Tuesday night, Feb. 19.It happened around 7:45 p.m.Police said the crash was very minor, and there were no injuries.Multiple people were taken into custody, and police said the investigation was ongoing.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee Police Department squad was involved in a crash near Forest Home and Lincoln Tuesday night, Feb. 19.It happened around 7:45 p.m.Police said the crash was very minor, and there were no injuries.Multiple people were taken into custody, and police said the investigation was ongoing.
Family of woman stabbed to death at 70th and Fiebrantz says she called 911 on suspect days before
MILWAUKEE -- The family of a woman fatally stabbed near 70th and Fiebrantz on Feb. 5 said the 36-year-old called police multiple times in the days leading up to her death.
MILWAUKEE -- The family of a woman fatally stabbed near 70th and Fiebrantz on Feb. 5 said the 36-year-old called police multiple times in the days leading up to her death.
Prison for Racine man accused of possessing child porn featuring children 'as young as 1-year-old'
RACINE -- A Racine man arrested after a tip came in regarding child pornography has been sentenced to prison.
RACINE -- A Racine man arrested after a tip came in regarding child pornography has been sentenced to prison.